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Terms of Service

Last updated: January 26, 2026

Quick Summary

  • FilesGang provides free PDF tools for personal and commercial use
  • You are responsible for the files you process
  • Do not use our service for illegal activities
  • We provide the service "as is" without warranties
  • We may display advertisements to support the free service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using FilesGang ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service. We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Description of Service

FilesGang provides free online PDF tools including but not limited to:

  • PDF manipulation (merge, split, rotate, compress, etc.)
  • PDF conversion (to/from Word, Excel, PowerPoint, images)
  • PDF enhancement (watermarks, page numbers, headers/footers)
  • PDF security (password protection, unlocking, redaction)

The Service is provided free of charge and may be supported by advertising.

3. User Responsibilities

When using FilesGang, you agree to:

  • Use the Service only for lawful purposes
  • Not upload files containing malware, viruses, or malicious code
  • Not attempt to circumvent any security measures
  • Not use the Service to infringe on intellectual property rights
  • Not use automated systems to access the Service excessively
  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

4. Intellectual Property

Your Content

You retain all rights to the files you process through FilesGang. We do not claim any ownership or license to your content. For most operations, your files are processed locally in your browser and never transmitted to our servers.

Our Service

The FilesGang website, logo, design, and underlying technology are owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our Service without permission.

5. Privacy and Data Handling

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy for detailed information about how we handle your data. Privacy Policy

  • Most files are processed locally in your browser
  • Files requiring server processing are encrypted in transit
  • Server-processed files are automatically deleted within 24 hours
  • We do not sell or share your file contents

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
  • Warranties that the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • Warranties regarding the accuracy or reliability of results
  • Warranties that defects will be corrected

You use the Service at your own risk. We recommend keeping backup copies of important files before processing.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, FILESGANG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

Our total liability for any claims arising from the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid to use the Service (which is zero for our free tools).

8. Prohibited Uses

You may not use FilesGang to:

  • Process illegal content or content that violates third-party rights
  • Distribute malware or harmful code
  • Engage in fraudulent activities
  • Circumvent copyright protection measures
  • Overload our servers through excessive automated requests
  • Resell or redistribute our Service without permission

9. Advertising

FilesGang may display advertisements to support the free Service. These advertisements are provided by third-party advertising networks (such as Google AdSense) and are subject to their own terms and privacy policies. By using our Service, you consent to the display of such advertisements.

10. Service Modifications

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time without notice. We may also impose limits on certain features or restrict access to parts of the Service without notice or liability.

11. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Since our Service does not require accounts, termination typically means blocking access from specific IP addresses or regions.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or the Service shall be resolved in the appropriate courts.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

14. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us. Contact